F-Term-List

4K027 COATING WITH MOLTEN METAL
C23C2/00 -2/40
C23C2/00-2/40 AA AA00
PLATED BASE MATERIAL, I.E. A MATERIAL BEING PLATED
AA01 AA02 AA03 AA05 AA06 AA07 AA08
. characterised by the form of plated base materials . . Materials of unlimited length . . Materials of fixed length . . Strip or sheet materials . . Wire or rod materials . . Tubular materials . . Materials of nonstandard shapes or forms
AA12 AA15
. . Small and loose articles . . Other specified articles
AA21 AA22 AA23 AA25
. characterised by the materials or compositions of plated base materials . . of steel . . . Specified compositions . . of non-ferrous types
AB AB00
PLATING BATH OR PLATED COATING
AB01 AB02 AB03 AB04 AB05 AB06 AB07 AB08 AB09
. Properties of plated coatings . . Processability . . Properties relating to chemical conversion treatment . . Oxidation resistance . . Corrosion resistance . . Weather resistance . . Powdering resistance or coating adhesion . . Heat resistance . . Application properties or coating film adhesion
AB12 AB13 AB14 AB15
. . Solderability . . Weldability . . Smoothness or glossiness . . Decorativeness
AB21 AB22 AB24 AB26 AB28
. characterised by the form of plated coatings . . one-sided or partial . . Variable thickness or uneven coatings of the surfaces on both sides . . multilayered not related to alloying treatments . . alloyed
AB32 AB33 AB34 AB35 AB36 AB37 AB38
. . Specific phases . . . Alpha phase . . . Beta phase . . . Eta phase . . . Zeta phase . . . Delta-1 phase . . . Gamma phase
AB41 AB42 AB43 AB44 AB46 AB47 AB48 AB50
. Material compositions of plating baths or plated coatings . . Zinc . . Zinc alloys . . . containing Al . . Tin or tin alloys excluding solder . . Lead or lead alloys excluding solder . . Al or Al alloys . . Solder
AC AC00
FORMATION OF PLATED COATING
AC01 AC02 AC03 AC04 AC06 AC07 AC08
. Pretreatment of base materials . . Cleaning or activation . . Application of flux to base material surfaces . . . for plating with Al or Al alloys . . Application of plating inhibitors . . . Plating inhibitors . . . . Soot or carbon agents
AC12 AC13 AC15 AC18
. . by heating or cooling . . . Preheating or drying . . Other chemical pretreatments . . Other physical pretreatments
AC21 AC22 AC23 AC26 AC27 AC29
. Contact of base material surfaces with plating baths . . above the average height of bath surfaces in bath tanks . . . by pumping raising or jetting . . . by forming meniscuses . . . . using coating rolls . . . by suctioning interfaces
AC32 AC33 AC36 AC38
. . below the bath surfaces . . . Elongated base materials penetrating the walls or bottoms of bath tanks . . Elongated base materials penetrating the projecting sections of bath tanks . . by bath underflow
AC42 AC43 AC47
. . Masking of non-plated surfaces by mechanical means . . . by overlapping base materials with one another . . by badge systems
AC51 AC52 AC54 AC55 AC56 AC57 AC59
. Methods of controlling bath deposition amount . . using compressed fluids . . by controlling meniscuses . . applying mechanical means . . . of rolls . . . of brushes or pads . . applying magnetic or electric fields
AC61 AC62 AC64 AC66
. Treatments before coatings become solid excluding control of bath deposition amount . . Control of spangles . . Positive cooling of coatings . . using powders or fluids
AC71 AC72 AC73 AC74 AC76 AC78 AC80
. Treatments after coatings become solid . . with heating or cooling . . . Alloying . . . . Partial alloying . . . Reflow . . Removal or grinding of plated coatings . . Removal of plating inhibitors
AC82 AC86 AC87
. . Other chemical treatments . . Other physical treatments . . . Rolling stretching or straightening
AD AD00
EQUIPMENT OR APPARATUS
AD01 AD02 AD04 AD05 AD06 AD08 AD09 AD10
. Line layouts . . of switching type between different operations . Plating bath tanks . . consisting of multiple independent tanks . . with one tank floating on the bath in another tank . . Other accessories for tanks . . . Covers . . . . Snouts
AD11 AD12 AD13 AD15 AD16 AD17 AD18 AD19 AD20
. transferring base materials using supports . . Baskets . . Jigs . Rolls . . Arrangement of supports thereof . . . for rolls in baths or in contact with baths . Die- or ring-like members . . Arrangement of supports thereof . . . for dies or the like in baths or in contact with baths
AD21 AD22 AD23 AD24 AD25 AD26 AD27 AD28 AD29
. Nozzles . . Arrangement of supports thereof . . Fluid-supply systems for nozzles . Pads or brushes . Heating devices . Cooling devices . . of spraying or atomising type . Apparatus for mechanical processing . with effects of magnetic or electric fields
AE AE00
DETAIL OF CONTROL, MANAGEMENT, DETECTION OR MEASUREMENT
AE01 AE02 AE03 AE04 AE05 AE06 AE08 AE09
. for plating baths plating tanks or the like . . Temperature . . Bath composition . . . Prevention removal or treatment of dross . . Viscosity or flow properties of baths . . Height of bath surfaces pressure of baths or supply of base metals . . Agitation or circulation of baths . . Application of vibrations to baths or tanks
AE11 AE12 AE13 AE14 AE15 AE16 AE17 AE18 AE19
. for base materials plated or to be plated . . Temperature . . Tension . . Running path positions of elongated materials . . . Vertical displacement of running strips . . . Horizontal displacement of running strips . . Horizontal flatness or curving of running strips . . Running speed or processing time . . Application of vibrations to base materials plated or to be plated
AE21 AE22 AE23 AE24 AE25 AE27
. for plated coatings . . Temperature . . Thickness or deposition amount of coatings . . . Uniform distribution in thickness . . . Unevenness or spangling of coated surfaces . . Rate of alloying
AE31 AE32 AE33 AE34 AE35 AE36 AE37
. for atmospheres . . Temperature . . Composition or kinds . . . Humidity . . Pressure . . . Sealing . . Circulation agitation supply or discharge
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